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LEAGUE - The past and present Cronulla players who received show-cause notices from ASADA have until

GOLF - John Senden and Steven Bowditch carded three-under par rounds of 68 to be just off the lead late in the opening round of the US PGA tour's first playoff event, while fellow Aussie and defending champion Adam Scott is also well poised.

SOCCER - Iain Moody has resigned as sporting director of English Premier League side Crystal Palace after a file, alleging misconduct during his time with Cardiff, was sent by the Welsh club to the Football Association.

RUGBY LEAGUE - Canterbury chalked up a second successive win to all but secure their place in the NRL finals but missed a big chance to crank up their for and against with a laboured 30-10 win over the injury-ravaged Wests Tigers.

SOCCER - Mario Balotelli is on the brink of a shock move to Liverpool, with the Reds reportedly agreeing to a 20 million euros transfer fee with AC Milan for the former Manchester City marksman.